Palau-Escorxador

Palau-Escorxador is a neighborhood in Mataró, Barcelona, Catalonia and has about 7,320 residents. Palau-Escorxador is situated nearby to the locality Pla de Sant Simó, as well as near the neighborhood l’Havana.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Biblioteca Antoni Comas and Iluro.

Biblioteca Antoni Comas

Library

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Biblioteca Antoni Comas is a library.

Iluro

Archaeological site

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Iluro was a Roman town on the coast of Hispania Tarraconensis, on the site of the present-day city of Mataró in Catalonia, Spain. It was founded ex novo in the early decades of the 1st century BC in the territory of the Iberian Laietani, as part of the Roman reorganisation of the Catalan coast, and is recorded by Pliny the Elder as an oppidum civium Romanorum.

Hermitage of St. Simon

Church

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Hermitage of St. Simon is a small Spanish parish church located in the east end of the Royal Road, in the faubourg of Havana, in the municipality of Mataró, comarca of Maresme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocafonda and Centre.

Rocafonda

Neighborhood

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Rocafonda is a neighbourhood of the city of Mataró in Catalonia, Spain. Rocafonda was built in the 1960s to accommodate immigration from southern Spanish regions such as Andalusia and Extremadura.